On August 26, 2025, global pop star Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce announced they are officially engaged after nearly 2 years together. Both are 35 years old, making this a high-profile union attracting millions of fans, celebrities, and sports reactions worldwide.
Taylor Swift Engagement Announcement
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce revealed the engagement on Instagram with five photos captioned: “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.” The post featured a lush garden setting, capturing the proposal. One key photo shows Travis Kelce on one knee in front of Taylor Swift, who wore a striped silk dress by Ralph Lauren. The engagement ring, designed by Kindred Lubeck, is a vintage diamond in yellow gold, estimated in the millions, reflecting Kelce’s NFL career success.
Taylor Swift Engagement Timing
Insiders say the engagement kept secret for weeks, possibly since mid-August. The announcement came just two weeks after Swift appeared on Kelce’s New Heights podcast, where she also announced her upcoming 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, set for October 3, 2025. The podcast set a Guinness World Record with 1.3 million concurrent viewers.
Relationship Timeline: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Together From 2 Years
- July 2023: Kelce attends Swift’s Eras Tour, creates a friendship bracelet with his number and jersey 87.
- September 2023: Begin dating secretly; Swift attends her first Chiefs game.
- November 2023 – February 2024: Public appearances and Super Bowl moments highlight their bond together.
- Summer 2024 – 2025: Focus on family time; marriage discussed.
- July 2025: Public Instagram posts confirm relationship status.
- August 13, 2025: Swift guests on New Heights podcast.
- August 26, 2025: Officially Taylor Swift engaged announced.
No wedding date announced yet. Sources hint at a post-NFL season wedding in 2026, potentially blending Swift’s tour elements with Chiefs themes. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce expected to continue attending public events, including NFL games and album promotions, as a couple together.
This engagement proves the global spotlight on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, highlighting a decade-long media fascination with their story 2 years in the making.
